Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 vs Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL14

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL16 · 2017
GEAR SCORE 66.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed54
Latency85
Generation62
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL14

8×8 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 66.0 / 100Good
Capacity100
Speed32
Latency68
Generation62
Verdict

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 and Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 66 and 66.

  • Total capacity: Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL16).
  • G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 has lower true latency (10.7 ns vs 13.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL14

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL14
66Gear score66
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity64 GB
2×8 GBKit8×8 GB
3,000 MHzSpeed2,133 MHz
CL16CAS latencyCL14
2017Release year—
≈ $74Estimated price—

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 or Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 better?

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 and Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 66 and 66. Total capacity: Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL16).

Which one is faster?

Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).